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Flesh of the Stars – The Glass Garden

November 11, 2023November 5, 2023 Vinterd

It’s always a great thing to watch a band progress their sound over time with many shifting genres and styles altogether over the course of albums and years to make for something that can’t be deemed anything less than a … Continue reading Flesh of the Stars – The Glass Garden

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Alkaloid – Numen

October 3, 2023September 19, 2023 Vinterd

For years now since their beginning, the name of Alkaloid has been on the lips of many throughout the underground. While it’s surely not the cup of tea that many would enjoy, their prowess and talent in all things progressive … Continue reading Alkaloid – Numen

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Dyssebeia – Garden of Stillborn Idols

September 17, 2023August 30, 2023 Vinterd

Without so much as a doubt in my mind, I know for a fact we’re living in a golden age for all things innovative in the world of metal. Even if it’s an incredibly simple push forward into the progressive … Continue reading Dyssebeia – Garden of Stillborn Idols

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Horrendous – Ontological Mysterium

August 17, 2023August 16, 2023 Vinterd

Few sounds have come so far in the world of metal in such a relatively short amount of time as the progressive and technical reaches of death metal. Long have there been plenty of acts that deliver greatness through true … Continue reading Horrendous – Ontological Mysterium

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Grant the Sun – Voyage

June 29, 2023June 18, 2023 Vinterd

There is a certain beaty and excitement in not knowing preciselty what you’re going to get when you sit down and get into an album. Of all the different reaches of both rock and metal music, the progressive realms of … Continue reading Grant the Sun – Voyage

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Fleshvessel – Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed

June 23, 2023June 16, 2023 Vinterd

With all that goes on without the punishing realms of all that death metal encompasses, it’s no stretch of the imagination to wonder what happens when someone puts together a performance that not just defies expectations but transforms our understanding … Continue reading Fleshvessel – Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed

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Vinsta – Freiweitn

May 29, 2023May 20, 2023 Vinterd

With all that we have in ways of potential in the modern landscape that we found ourselves in, innovation is truly the driving force that keeps many of us coming back for more as the very influence of metal continues … Continue reading Vinsta – Freiweitn

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Teramaze – Dalla Volta

May 17, 2023May 7, 2023 Vinterd

It has been my experience of late that the progressive creations that I tend to find myself experiencing are part of pushing the boundaries of intensity in the world of metal be it from supremely technical acts like Demonstealer or … Continue reading Teramaze – Dalla Volta

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Sermon – Of Golden Verse

April 26, 2023April 12, 2023 Vinterd

The quest for the next interesting band in the overlapping worlds of progressive rock and metal is an ongoing endeavor that will never die so long as there is music in existence. While we’re left enamored by the likes of … Continue reading Sermon – Of Golden Verse

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Riptides – s/t

March 23, 2023March 15, 2023 Vinterd

Metalcore can be a fickle thing given the sound’s modern reputation that can just as easily be favorable as it can be hated depending completely on who you’re asking. If you ask me, it’s the same as any other style … Continue reading Riptides – s/t

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